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Identifier: strikerscommunis00pink (find matches)
Title: Strikers, communists, tramps and detectives
Year: 1878 (1870s)
Authors: Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Subjects: Railroad Strike, U.S., 1877 Tramps
Publisher: New York, G. W. Carleton & Co.
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n, who had so bravely repelled the mob at the depoton Monday pi-evious with but ten men. They proceeded tothe corner of Seventh and Penn Streets, on Wednesdaymorning at five oclock, and in a short time the tracks werecleared of the coal dumped there by the rioters, and therails relaid without annoyance or trouble. This ended the delay caused by the riots in Peading, andthe stoppage of passenger-trains was only from Mondayiiiglit until the following Wednesday jnorning. A great amount of ill-feeling was subsequently arousedin Peading by the attempt to arrest and punish strikers andrioteis, and it was a frecpient occurrence to have the handsin the railroad-shops resist the apprehension of such per-sons. The accompanying illustration will give the reader a goodidea of such instances, and shows where a desperate manwas taken by Chief Cullen, rescued by his comrades, butreleased and turned over to the oflicers on the promisebeing given the men that the person arrested should be welltreated.
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326 TROUBLES IN THE COAL REGIONS. CHAPTER XXYIIL FURTHER TROUBLES IN THE OOAIi REGIONS. All tliroagli the great coal regions of Pennsylvania, thestrikers brought trouble and dismay enough to fill a hun-dred volumes, were they minutely recited. At Scranton,at Wilkesbarre, at Shenandoah, at Plymouth, at Plazelton,and at a score of other important and unimportant points,the wild wave of turbulence rushed upon and beat the igno-rant and disaifected miners and their sympathizers withrelentless fury. A recital of the troubles at one or two of these pointswill suffice for all, as they were almost precisely similarthroughout the entire section. That vast body of men em-ployed, and unemployed, in this grimy labor seems to beforever in a condition where striking and violence are lookednpon as a welcome sort of change and diversion. With thetroubles elsewhere for an excuse, and the growlings andmutterings of the trainmen nearer home to give the pro-vided excuse more real force and might, they we

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